"The Emperor Napoleon Apotheosized", after Thorvaldsen A monumental white marble bust of the Emperor, borne by a Roman eagle, with a laurel wreath around his head and the scaled shoulder strap of a cuirass over the right shoulder. Height 80 cm, weight ca. 100 kg. The original bust is in the Thorvaldsen Museum in Copenhagen, a reproduction in the Palais de Fontainebleau, another two copies made of biscuit displayed in Malmaison and Arenberg. In 2003, a comparable bust rose to EUR 17.000 in Paris. Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770 - 1844) was the most important sculptor o,

"The Emperor Napoleon Apotheosized", after Thorvaldsen A monumental white marble bust of the Emperor, borne by a Roman eagle, with a laurel wreath around his head and the scaled shoulder strap of a cuirass over the right shoulder. Height 80 cm, weight ca. 100 kg. The original bust is in the Thorvaldsen Museum in Copenhagen, a reproduction in the Palais de Fontainebleau, another two copies made of biscuit displayed in Malmaison and Arenberg. In 2003, a comparable bust rose to EUR 17.000 in Paris. Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770 - 1844) was the most important sculptor o, Stock Photo
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1893 x 2821 px | 16 x 23.9 cm | 6.3 x 9.4 inches | 300dpi

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17 June 2008

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